Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Guatemala

Guatemala: Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile was 0.2496 in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
0.2496
World rank
48th
of 59 countries
All-time high
0.3003
in 2003
All-time low
0.2496
in 2017
Years of data
7
2000–2017

Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Guatemala, 2000–2017

00.10.20.32000200820172000: 0.2722002: 0.2852003: 0.32004: 0.2772006: 0.2832011: 0.2732017: 0.25

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 0.2496 for females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in 2017. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Guatemala peaked at 0.3003 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.2496, in 2017.

That places Guatemala 48th out of 59 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 4 in Guatemala, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 0.272
2002 0.2854 +4.9%
2003 0.3003 +5.2%
2004 0.2769 -7.8%
2006 0.2829 +2.2%
2011 0.2728 -3.6%
2017 0.2496 -8.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2835 0.272 0.3003 5
2010s 0.2612 0.2496 0.2728 2

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 45 Iceland 0.2632 compare
  2. 46 Peru 0.2563 compare
  3. 47 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.2519 compare
  4. 49 Switzerland 0.2371 compare
  5. 50 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.235 compare
  6. 51 Mexico 0.2298 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Guatemala?
Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile in Guatemala was 0.2496 in 2017, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 0.3003 in 2003.
What is the lowest females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2496 in 2017.
How does Guatemala rank for females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile?
Guatemala ranks 48th out of 59 countries with data for 2017.
Is females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 4. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Females, as a share of private paid employees by wage quintile: Quintile 4
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
59 places, 734 data points, 2000–2021
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